1st Edition
Estimating and Costing for the Metal Manufacturing Industries
280 Pages
by
CRC Press
280 Pages
by
CRC Press
280 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This practical reference/text provides a thorough overview of cost estimating as applied to various manufacturing industries, with special emphasis on metal manufacturing concerns. It presents examples and study problems illustrating potential applications and the techniques involved in estimating costs.;Containing both US and metric units for easy conversion of world-wide manufacturing data,... Read more
Cost estimation; costing; analysis of overhead expenses; break-even analysis; depreciation, taxes, cash flow, and time value of money considerations; costing for materials with design considerations; conceptual cost estimating techniques; basic costing for machining processes; basic costing for welding processes; basic costing for casting processes; basic costing for forging processes; cost indexes, cost capacity factors, and improvement curves; facility capital cost estimation and the estimation of operating costs. Appendix: a generalized metal cutting economics model for single-pass cutting in turning, drilling, shaping, and milling operations.
Biography
Creese, Robert; Adithan, M.
